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We are seeking a highly skilled Athletic Trainer to join our team at NYU Langone Ambulatory Care East Meadow. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a physician to provide prevention, assessment, treatment, and reconditioning services for athletic injuries and illnesses.

• Assess and interpret data reflective of athlete status to determine maximum physical fitness for participation in athletic competition and activities.
• Perform initial on-field assessment of acute injuries and illnesses, provide first aid and triage as necessary, and coordinate training, follow-up, and evaluation programs.
• Assist athletes in implementing home exercise programs as prescribed by their physician or physical therapist.
• Work with the school district to implement and re-evaluate school athletic policies, including EAPs, concussion management, and standing orders.
• Provide advice to athletes, parents, and coaching staff on injury prevention, health and wellness, and flexibility training.
• Participate in pre-season parent/coaches meetings and advise on the design and implementation of injury prevention, conditioning, and fitness programs for athletes.
• Perform Biodex testing for concussed individuals and implement 'Return to Play' protocols for patients returning from a concussion.

• Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training from an Accredited Athletic Training Program (CAATE)
• Current and valid NYS Department of Education Athletic Training License
• Certification through the Athletic Training Board of Certification (BOC)
• CPR and AED Certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage emergency situations

• Master's Degree in Athletic Training, Health Science, Exercise Physiology, or related field
• Concussion Management Certification
• 1-2 years of experience in interscholastic or intercollegiate sports programs

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. We require applications to be completed online.